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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

Tho Of the National Rifle Association held
SPECIAL meeting yesterday afternoon TO arrange the prizes
ETC. OF tho associations great meeting next fall General
John Woodward presided and others present were Cen
erals George W. Wingaic. and Charles =. hobbuS
Colonel Joseph q. Story. an Majors l. H. Bell. George l.
Fox, James Duane and John - . shephori.
The meeting will begin seper1eer IL and VIII;
as usual. last week The programme OF
last wear wbe followed pretty generally with the exception
prizes Prizes IN sixteen matches were
arranged viii bo liked ON latter The
judd match prizes wall range tro 50 to 90 reduced iron
$40 $50. prizes In this VIII amount 10 voc and an
fee Of for all entries VIII be charged atyear
was match The Presidents match Tor TIC
military championship OF the country changed 50 a. To
10 the usual weapons usoi any fine -
National Guard The prizes IN The shork
ley match down from sllO TO so. The hrst
t,fp continuous match outfs Ia ADDITION
TO cash prizes silver by Tiffany Co worth f1b tIira
OF So IS and s2 or tho three
highest made each day total prizes SEQ The Coy
errors prizes Instead OF eight
cen fec and ~ three entries total prizes
and highest Corners and MaIksnens badge
match onors $40 IN total prizes against so last year no
highest $50 entrance fee 81 and three entries Tor -
In other important matches such as the Hilton Trophy ami
Interstate will include rifle ssnei by aStae
National Guard The First Division National Guard
called the Brigalc
Guard match revolver match Will be added and another
match prize the latter being SILVER article TO be made
lv
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
THE TRIAL OF OTTO WHITE.

Numerous witnesses examined yesterday at the trial
In the oyer and OF Otto White for the muir
der Ofcer Bernard Mnarkey the detective
the prisoner the night of the murder said he
when he and Policeman Mullane found
him his sister, Mrs. Shattuck at 25S East
Seventy fourth lie said he had pistol and knew
nothing OF the shooting Mrs. White at Bellevue Hospital
identified him who had shot her For the defence
r. Shattnck, the brohernlaw testified
that at O'Clock the night Of the murder he went TO bed
White his house Seventy fourth ST.
wife OF last cOrroboratcd
Alma shattuck her daughter sat that Otto returned
night x o'clock and did out again Mrs
Mary Green that that night Mrs white told her
had with black mtIstache On
she said that tho evening Mrs
White accused Otto OF having shot her The trial will con-
tlnue today.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
ApOprING 4 CHEAP PA CH BASKEr

important meeting OF fruit dealers held at the Mer
camille Exchange yesterday The principal subject OF discus
sion was the question: which has agtatng
the trade Heretofore baskets fruits peaches
especially that dealers
furnish them free OF and the
commission dealers have had TO deposit In way
return Of the peach packages the
Freghtage and handing have the cost Of
with the risks OF the business basket has
which will DO sold the at
OF light and easily packed Tor reship
orchards representative OF the manufacturer
wa, AT te the questions
TO HIM by present The unanimous sentiment Of the
frut dealers OF the basket which will be
sold with s contents thereby saving TO commission and
four cont carriage freight and hand
lug. A resolution 70 this effect was adopted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

st. Timothys Protest mt Episcopal Church in West Fifty
sevenths had lively meeting at the election OF the ward
Monday night The names OF several
Of the old vestrymen had been left on OF the ticket They
took exception TO the and 10 the meeting with
their friends force and with the stern TO win
They accomplished their and the officers now are
wardens.John J. smith and George Montague. Sostry'
menWelcome O. Hitchcock. Archibald Turner Hubbard o.
Stone, Howard Hopping Robert b. Mbabk Charles II.
Lane. William r. Wallace and Herbert NJ. Deer. Messrs
Hitchcock Montague and Stone the officers who had been
omitted on the REGULAR ticket The difference arose IN
regard 70 a church building A little more
than year ago a new rector came to tho church
tho Rev sprniiie Buriord from Grand Rapids Mich
The members want building. but the older
members think there should be delay the present
600 II tho church Ia built
o. 900 will 10 be placed the property
"The dispute over our election" said Warden John j.
Smith yesterday unfortunate but grew out Of
misunderstanding MT Hitchcock has the interests Of the
church likes rector but he conservative
think the dicuy 10 all settled BY the election we shall
BEGIN weeks the church that IN 10 be
ready and Mr.. Burford II not likely TO leave us
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
NEVIS FROM THE SUBURBS.
EXPLAINING THE HUMPHREY MYSTERY

A few DAYS ago an old man known as Michael Humphrey
died Cincinnati stated that he had
wife and nine Newark and that his relatives were
by KIBJ NJ reporter on FRIDAY OF last
elected the fact th about year ago family named
Humphrey had removed from Newark to California 9th
could be learned Of OF the deceased now
Mrs. q. b. Osman. living at No. ~ Howardst. gave
the information that the real OF the man was lanes
Uumphreys that had owned considerable property in
Newark and his wife and their SIX grown children had
visited him twice 10 induce him to return
10 Newark without lie left his family about twelve
years taxing console Table sum OF money but
leaving his family provided He reason for
going away and his family believed he demcnted Mrs
q cousin OF Ars. Humphrey.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
MAYO HEWITT WRITES TO THE POLICE BOARD.
The Police Board yesterday received from Mayor Hewitt


houses One complaint from the members OF the Fulton
with reference to the gambling.
houses Nos IL and - Annst He also request to
have which policemen fined published in
m, cur Record called the attention Of the Board tho
subscription book publishing concern OF William Gary Co..
81 and cent several adayits made by
sons who paid - 80 each to the firm IL sad that
pc had paid the for books In the expectation
getting and had been supeTin
tendent Murray directed 10 make investis alton
Corporation Laconbe the opinion
regarding the bonds 90 the amount OF 100000 which
stolen from A. II. Miller OF Philadelphia by tho burglar
Talbot thinks that IL would be
police surrender bonds until Mr. Miller procured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
SUICIDE or A DEMEYTED MAN.

John Atridgc an East River boatmsl a small. bald
headed man sitting the pier at Fifth st yesterday The
coates and haess and wore black wastcoat and
pair OF light yellow Suddenly he his
and Jumped The bOaman rowed quickly the
end OF the but the man made no effort 10 save himself
from drowning his body disappeared The Max
Wohebcr German carpenter. age forty.fve No 5O5
Thst For some nonths he had been demented and had
made threats of suicide Mrs Woheber sick and
she informed Of his death yesterday.
Louis Mencsohna German baker who had been out
OF work for time tried Kill himself by swallowing
poison, No. l7V Ludlowst but failed In the attempt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
LONG ISLAND.

IoxG ISLAND CTTYThe troubles heretofore existing In the
Methodist Episcopal Church at Astoria have been adjusted
and settled All the by James X Holmes
against the pastor the Rev. A. H. GoodenOugh have been
withdra 10 the elder 20 that effect Mr.
Holmes and family have taken their letters from the
church heretofore served has been dissolved
suit discontinued.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

Charles Mitchell, tho English prizenghter. arrived here
yesterday tho White steamer Arabic. There were
few his friends admirers hand TO meet him. He Is
looking fine health and expressed himself as ready TO meet
nrstcass fighters. either with bare hands To
finish stipulated number Of rounds with gloves but de-
that lie VIII fight for division OF the gate
money but Will insist ON having all OF none sullivan Is the
whom prefers to fight Int he Ia equally ready TO meet
KHAN Cardiff Jack" dempsey ho considers too small
10 nrhf him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
LINEN SHEETINGS.

MeSSrS.
JAMES McCREERY & CO.
Have received from a Barnsley
manufactures q consignment of
Fine Sheetings-9O inches wide
which they offer at 75c., Soc,
95c.. $1.1O and $1.25 per yard.
The important sale of several
thousand dozens of Table Nap
kins is also continued at the
following low prices:
6. sSl.OO, sL50, Sl.S5. and 1925.
" $40, sL75, $3.50, and $500.
A few remaining cases of
Jacquard and Marseilles Beds
Spreads are being closed out
Jacquard, 800 and 1925 each.
Marseilles, $3.50, $1.9O, $3.50
and $500 each.
The above goods are sold far
below former prices, and deserve
the Immediate attention of house,
keepers and hotel prOprietOrs,
JAMES McCREERY & CO.,
Broadway and nth st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

John Joyce. noted criminal. pleaded guilty in 1885 to
robbery second offence and sentenced 10
twenty years In the Prison. He Immediately
pented OF his plea and the General Term OF The supreme
Court recently allowed change the ground that
his conne present him. Joyces lawy
argued yesterday before Judge Gdrrsleevo that the
had formally ordered trial nothing
further against Joyce Decision was reserved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
ALONG Tile SOUND.

BRIpGEroRr-The little daughter OF the Rev. and Mrs
Edgar A. Enos yesterday The members OF ST. ohm
Church. with whom the reverend genemans associations
warmly sympathze with The
afflicted parents The West End Congregational Society
ell the Rev. Mr. Prentice 10 MI the pulpit
Of their church for year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
NEW-JERGEY.

oRAxoH-The Orange Street Commissioners yesterday
began the poles erected by the
and NewJcrsey Telegraph and Telephone Company In ac
cordapce with instructions from the township committee
the having petOned for their removal
Fritz voesser. age seventeen. while practising In the
gymnasium OF Young Mems Christian Association on
Monday night attempted 10 throw back somersault and
the back Of his neck IT Is thought his spine Is ac
ured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

and busy with work that had accumulated dur
ing absence say regard the trip but he says
United Labor party In tho states
which he visited encouraging He win speak for the BENEFIT
of tho IVth Assembly District United Labor party At the
Windsor Theatre Sunday night
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
Jersey CITY.

Judge McG decided that the Board OF Aldermen has
no right TO grant permission house through tie
streets II tho moving creates public nuisance
The boss panters have decided they will not comply
with the for more pay and fewer
hours.
The city income and assessments was
G
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ton entirely exhausted ana that ncy
could Compelled TO He said that sny os
who had peen volunteer 70 act snd
their services accepted n adedcency appfopri
they might be pao IHehU memoeSv VI
he ulue 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
LuNpBoRG's RHENIsu COLOGNE.

puvsrc,,ys So-"Dygestylin Is, with
best remedy discovered for dyspepsia and indges
tnn Positively the forms IL Is paatavle a
dive il trial. sold by all druggists or WIn r.
Kider & Co.. SO Johnst 81 per bottle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
THE NETS EASILY DEFEATED.
NETWORK MEN PILE UP DIG SCORE AGAIN

THEM-BRooKLYN BEATS SYRACUSE.
Fully 5000 spectators witnessed the first OF series Of
games the local championship at the Polo Grounds yester
day between the New.YOrk and Metropolitan clubs The
League club as done before outplayed its
every point and with The score was as
follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

JURORS WHO MAY GET NO HONEY
Judge Addison of the United States District coar
said to the Jurors yesterday that the approprs
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And - the years roll BY
stu ven uplift the cry
J J -
C-O-L-U-M-B-I-A
III.

eons Of Columbia let your glad voices
Sound her loud praise from the east to the west;
As each true son In her greatness rejoices.
Shout for her. work for her, give her your best
Shout for her Justify,
Work for her earnestly.
Strive her kind care by your zeal to repayS
And with Q mighty noise,
Ring out the chorus. boys
c-o-i-uj- M-B-f-A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
A COLLEGE SLOGAN.
Dedicated 10 the Boys Of Columbia.
BY the Author.
Air" Hail 10 The Chief"

A COLLEGE SLOGAN.
Dedicated to TIE Boys Of Columbia.
By the Author.
Air" Hail TO the Chief"
onssnly Columbia, treasures bestowing.
Drawn from the rich stores Of Times early day;
Here our fond hearts with warm love overlooking,
At thy fair feet glad tribute we lay.
Long may thy light sublime
Brighten the stream Of Time
~ nreueh the years pours its Quickening ray;
While 10 the arch above.
Fling We the name we love-
c-o-i.-1-i-S-i-A. =
yre4seslsd Columbia. though in LIES morning,
Rsyalty's trsppings thy yenns limbs oonnasd.
An such vsin gew-ssws disdainfully scorning
Only thou ewnsst the kingship Of mind
RI LEANING and Lpsry."
Such shall the motto b.
which tAy proud banner shall ever displays,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

HENRY GEORGE BACK FROM THE WEST
Henry George returned to the city yesterday from long
lecture trip in the West his once only min
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

There il no remedy that relieves so much
suffering "a Parker's Ginger Tonic 90 cts
Uindercorns the best cure for corns 10 cts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
BROOKLYN.

The Mizpah Circle in ST. Peters Chapel
in State a. near Bouds evening for Tho beneht
Brooklyn The Will be followed by Tie
Of al ticies the handi work nf the blind
slight alarm the Brooklyn Theatre on Mon
day al the performance OF Fedora by sarah BernhaidI
doors in a scene caught nre nom NOV
ape out by ON the stage ana
a OF canvas was burned a lew people rose
In The audience resumed their seats and the play went
on The theatre which stands where tie great IRE occurred
in $40 comp letey feprooi and Chief Engineer N.vs
Fire Department he would be Wiling 10 s III inc
front seats and all the scenery burn up.
receipts OF the benefit at the Park Theatre on
Monday night and the contributions OF theatrical people
amounted 70 S347 The statue fund now amounts 10 s9Os
Adam Bauer who sentenced twenty nine days
Police Justice kenna yesterday sccufc
talk wife IN The hallway Of the sec"nd
district Court and then attenpeto end bis NE Ivy
throwing himself down the STAIRS backward lie was hoi
hurt and then he attempted 10 peat OUT MS
in The prisoners pen.
The poker players arrested by Police captain
Campbell. at No. 230 Washington st.. tea days ago were
Terry who charged with Keep
ing a gambling place. not held
T. W. Bassford, the firm OF Bassiord Scarf carpet
OF pneumonia He forty old had lived ~ BROOK
yn years, and well known In business
and social circles
Pierrepont has leased the portion OF Monaguest
on the NIL from PerrepOnt place 10 the wall street Ferry
(which property the Covered Tube Cable ran
way Company $4,000 year The ownership OF the
street IL opened by MI lre
pon who has cham put across once year III order 10
comply with the law
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
AARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE Al dANAC.

MINIATURE ALLANAC.
sunrse, 20 Sets. G33 Moon - Moons age 20
high WATER
H.H-saniy Hook 1888 Gov. Isrd. - IIel Gas- ZIP
Pm Cs0g. Isld. O.22 Hell Cato. -.li
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13

HENRY n. DANIEls, W,
1876 West 63dst
Uours-S 10 10 tot Diseases OF tho Nervous SysIen'
Genito rinary organs. Impotence and seriiity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
HONE NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

,tnh <v.xv. yot.,-Ex Senator George 6. Boutwell, OF
Massachusetts and Judge Charles o. Ine R,sen 81
Bnffalo - Murray Hih Hotei-Daniel N LOCKWOOD. OF
Buiao Governor W. Washburn OF @ %
York Supreme Court Uestmtnster Hotet-Judge 5rving
q Vann Of the New-York Supreme Court Grand Hots.C
Professor n. B. Riddle Of Hartford Astor House-El
J. Warner OF Ohio. Windsor Hofet-CaI
roll Smith of Syracuse Hotel Brunswtek-The Rev. j.
L. Ecclsston, Of Baltimore
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
Announcements
m HAYS HAIR HEALTH


Fradcates DAxpRUFF HEAD DISEASES Restores LIFE
and cor or TO HAY HAIR Preferred for purity and perfume
KILL YOUR CoRSs AND WARTS ,.
with KILL No lOc. Kills % COINS DrugsslS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
WHAT Is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Columbia Centennial celebration. Metropolitan
Opera House. 1880 a. N. ,, .,
Funeral OF Ohm Raymond Church OF the Transhguraon
1890 a.
Medico Legal Society," Hotel Buckingham y. m.
Republican Club, No 32 West Twenty eghthst. p m
Investigation into Park Department ny COMMISSIONERS OF
Accounts.
Trade and Transportation. Bryant Building m
American Surely Company investigation. D. M
Constitution club, No "a Mads0nave 3 D. m ,-
Company X, 18th Regiment athletic games armory pm
AntiCregan Republican meeting, Rose Hi HAIL y ".
Manat COngre Association, broadway laper
nacle rr.s.
Rail in aid OF Orthopndc Hospital Dcmonlcos evening
Reception of Rev. Dr. g. T. Reed, Hanson Place NJ L.
Church. Brooklyn. evening ,. ,,,..u ou snro
nd q Commissioners meetings M
Club dinner, No West lweny-elghthsI' Gov
T. IN. 49,. ,,..,.. oro,n,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
urvpy A. DANIELS, NJ, D.,

FINEST SILK Hat So 80.
A'N' KENNEDY ~ CoItlandtsI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
SHAKING 'EM UP AGAIN.

OIlhA4NO CNu III ANAAAN'
The temperature yesterday morn
ing must have convinced you that
lightweight overcoats were by no
means yet to be safely dispensed
with.
We can just as easily convince
you that here is the place to buy
your spring overcoat; for, besides
variety embracing every desirable
style and fabric at all prices from
$40 to $50, we have reduced to
the uniform price of $12 about
four hundred light overcoats, in.
Guiding many that recently brought
$1S and $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-13
NETWORK CITY.

Bishop D. Huntington OF Central NewYork. will preach
In the Church Nativity in AvenueC, between fth
and Sixth sts, this evening at O'CLOCK
Professor Cromwell will give his I50th illustrated lecture
at Opera House Sunday evening The subject
viii be Within mile OF Edinboro handsome souvenir
book illustrating in Europe. will be presented to
every person attending the lecture
Special Holahan yesterday seized 1868 cigars ana
reels oil cigarettes ON the steamer Santiago o
Havana
The complaint of Major Herman ii. Hozborn in his suit
against Nelson Pardee for the alleged alienation
OF his dismissed yesterday by justice
Ingraham after hearing all the testimony.
specal Treasury Agent Montgomery yesterday sent TO
Secretary Fachld report the differentiation OF goods
United States from AK la Chapee which stated
that the about 60 cent OF
the shipments.
The asa member. of the Gratuy OF the Cotton EI
yesterday assessed $40 sa upon the death oil
William r. Travers The heirs will Ieee 'aoout $1,000
General ordered that and grading OF
all kinds resumed April 10 yesterday he rensated
fourteen street inspectors eighteen inspectors OF paving
The Mutual Life Insurance Company asked the Aldermen
yesterday privilege of replacing the stone pavemeps
in Nassau and Liberty SITS IN front OF its building with
asphalt under the direction OF the
keep II IN repair fo hVe years
The referred to the Committe on Pavemens
Among the reported findings police Monday were
eleven men, three in the same con-
ditlon woman boy and saome Webers
pass book Of the seamans Bank OF Savings
picnic Washington Park Oh Monday night broke up in
general fight among young ruians William Connors
Seventy fired several shots into The
Hughes of No. 43S Firstavc, was shot In
the foot and William No. 40l East Onehundred
and.hrst.st, got bullet in his leg.
New.York Lumber Trade Association, at Its regular
monthly meeting yesterday adopted rules for regulating tho
trade OF New. Y ork dealers
The Hardware Board of Trade 0imed), OF Nos. and
Warren st. yesterday elected John c. Cook, OF Bruce
Cook president; Edward Cole of Eaton. Cole Burn
Co.. secretary Frederic O. Dow counsellor OF No 40
Broadway James Goldcy, and actuay Of
Nos. 4 and Warren.st
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-06-23
Alive and Yet Dead.

A gentleman going up Mckinney
av, nue. last night about IL o'clock,
having taken the middle of the street,
stumbled over The prostrate form ofa
woman. The shock which the man
sustained for a moment as he gazed
in the up.urned face is not wnat he 10
hankcring after on his homeward
journies. He plucked up courage,
however. and proceeded to make an
examination. IL was some time be-
fore he discovered that the woman
was alive and yet dead-dead. drunk.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-06-23
DALLAS TEXAS THURSDAY. JUNE 23 1851 Pm

Prairie View State Normal school.
He is a native of Tennessee, grad
uate ofFisk Universary, and has been
connected with the Normal college at
Hampstead for seven years, half of
which time he has been principal.
Mr. Anderson is quiet in department
and is found on the conservative side
of most questions lie opposed COM
pulsory edu cation as foreign idea
contrary to our love of freedom and
ola communistic tendency. This sys-
TEN tends toward state paternalism,
and if adopted would gradually re-
lieye the family of the moral obliga-
ton of providing for its ewn men,
bers. lie said the country was drift
ing toward form of government
which is repugnant to American in
stitution, and hoped no hWty action
would be taken.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-06-23
Not a Pafagoric Recorder.

Mayor Connor accepted the recorders
chair this morning. There is no fool
ishness about the mayor. He means
business and as one man said. HE gives
a fellow dose of quinine instead of par
agoric." There were Just fourteen
drunks and each fined SO.
Recorder Brown was little of
yesterday and last night was quite un-
well and this morning unable 70 hold
court.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-06-23

Worh, acted as organist. Miss Dunn
rendered her part well, and her sweet
musical voice showed high develop
ment and cultivation of her musical
talent.
A paper on Progress of Public
School in Texas" was read by Il. j.
Webb, jr., of Austin and dscussedb by
j. w. Ray of Dallas--both highly ell
tertaining the association Oh an inter-
esting topic.
Next was paper by Miss |. B. Evans
OF Prairie View, on the subject Of
physical Culture" was said to have
been one of the most intellectual treats
of the session; and was listened to
with enwrapt attention by the MEM
bers Of the Association and visitors.
The paper drew out talks on the
same subject from A. j. Criner of
Orange, and. Miss Maggie A. Glass
of Jefferson.
A resolution favoring system of
compulsory education for Texas was
adopted.
Mrs. Ii. III. Trent, elocutionist OF
Chicago, entertained the association
with one of her selections, which was
much appreciated.
Invitations to visit Sanger Bros and
Blankenship & Blake's mammoth es-
tabllshments were accepted.
A preamble and resolutions setting
forth the evil Of the liquor traffic en-
dorsing the prohibition amendment,
aud pledging every aid in their power
to aid it in every just and legitimate
way, was adopted by an enthusiastic
and overwhelming vote.